Edwin Montoya is a commercial photographer based in New York City, focusing on fashion, luxury goods, ecommerce, and advertising. He is known for producing large volumes of high-quality imagery across multiple platforms, including figure, still life, ghost mannequin, and campaign work. He brings a strong visual storytelling sensibility and technical skills, delivering consistently under tight deadlines while maintaining high standards. Edwin has experience in studio and location shoots and has worked with major national and global brands. Fluent in English and Spanish, he communicates effectively with clients and teams, listening and following directions with accuracy. He has collaborated closely with stylists and art directors to ensure each image feels intentional, elevated, and ready for premium digital presentation. His client roster includes Under Armour, Chico’s, Soma, Victoria’s Secret, DanSkin, and more. Edwin holds a BFA in Photography & Art History from The Art Institute of Boston at Lesley University, and continues to develop his craft across ecommerce, ad campaigns, and fashion editorials.

Edwin Montoya

Edwin Montoya is a commercial photographer based in New York City, focusing on fashion, luxury goods, ecommerce, and advertising. He is known for producing large volumes of high-quality imagery across multiple platforms, including figure, still life, ghost mannequin, and campaign work. He brings a strong visual storytelling sensibility and technical skills, delivering consistently under tight deadlines while maintaining high standards. Edwin has experience in studio and location shoots and has worked with major national and global brands. Fluent in English and Spanish, he communicates effectively with clients and teams, listening and following directions with accuracy. He has collaborated closely with stylists and art directors to ensure each image feels intentional, elevated, and ready for premium digital presentation. His client roster includes Under Armour, Chico’s, Soma, Victoria’s Secret, DanSkin, and more. Edwin holds a BFA in Photography & Art History from The Art Institute of Boston at Lesley University, and continues to develop his craft across ecommerce, ad campaigns, and fashion editorials.

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Edwin Montoya is a commercial photographer based in New York City, focusing on fashion, luxury goods, ecommerce, and advertising. He is known for producing large volumes of high-quality imagery across multiple platforms, including figure, still life, ghost mannequin, and campaign work. He brings a strong visual storytelling sensibility and technical skills, delivering consistently under tight deadlines while maintaining high standards. Edwin has experience in studio and location shoots and has worked with major national and global brands. Fluent in English and Spanish, he communicates effectively with clients and teams, listening and following directions with accuracy.

He has collaborated closely with stylists and art directors to ensure each image feels intentional, elevated, and ready for premium digital presentation. His client roster includes Under Armour, Chico’s, Soma, Victoria’s Secret, DanSkin, and more. Edwin holds a BFA in Photography & Art History from The Art Institute of Boston at Lesley University, and continues to develop his craft across ecommerce, ad campaigns, and fashion editorials.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Photographer at StrauB Collaborative
January 1, 2023 - Present
Hired as a freelance photographer responsible for shooting high-volume ecommerce imagery in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment; produced polished visuals for a range of clients.
Photographer at Salt & Paper Studio
January 1, 2021 - Present
Shot advertising campaigns and delivered polished, high-quality visuals for a wide range of studio and agency projects. Created inventive lighting, set design, and on-figure direction, working both in studio and on location.
Photographer at Intermix
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Successfully completed ecommerce projects producing a large volume of ghost mannequin and on-model imagery. Delivered refined, consistent visuals that matched luxury brand standards and met every deadline while maintaining high quality.
Photographer at 2 Weeks Inc
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Specialized in ecommerce photography, collaborating with creative directors and internal teams to produce clean, consistent product imagery and supporting campaign shoots with a reliable, fast-paced workflow.
Photographer at Moda Operandi
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
Tasked with perfecting on-model looks and ghost mannequin layouts with speed and precision, delivering polished results that elevated the overall visual standard.
Photographer at Mestiza NY Style Expo Photography
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2022
Shot high-end apparel, on-figure looks, and still life imagery for ecommerce, delivering fast, reliable, and consistently polished output. Collaborated with stylists and art direction to ensure images felt intentional and elevated for premium digital presentation.

Education

BFA at The Art Institute of Boston at Lesley University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2002

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Professional Services, Other